00487nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000260001724500810004326000090012452002370013358300190037020260716043419.0 aBeddies, Christian H. aMonetary policy and public finances : inflation targets in a new perspective c1999 aExamines how the private sector, the monetary authority, and the fiscal authority interact. Concludes that unrestricted central bank independence may not be an optimal way to collect seigniorage revenues or stabilize supply shocks. c3/23/01kJOY_D